10.3% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Craigie · Suburb / Locality
Language in Craigie
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language spoken in Craigie, with 86.2% of residents using it as their only language at home. While this is the dominant choice, the area is more linguistically diverse than most similar suburbs.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 10.3% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though far below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 1.2% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the Australian average.
1.2% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Craigie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50350/craigie/topic/language